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Wine: Red wine
Taste: Semi dry
Volume: Medium
Min. alcohol: 12%
Storage potential: 3 years
Rosso di Aprilia is produced on a combination of Sangiovese grapes (50-100%), Cabernet Sauvignon (5-25%), Merlot (5-25%) with permission to further add local red grapes (0-15%).
The color is ruby red but gets more garnet after storage. The aroma is intense, with hints of ripe fruit, while the taste is dry, intense, harmonious and full-bodied.
Also seen under the name Aprilia Rosso DOC.
Enjoyed locally with sausage and spaghetti al carbonara.
The rosé wine Rosato di Aprilia DOC is produced on the same grape composition.
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